JAYESH BANDU LIMJE vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR PRIN. SEC. LAW AND JUDICIARY DEPT. AND ORS

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BHARAT DASHARATH IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY PANDIT CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Digitally signed by BHARAT DASHARATH PANDIT Date: 2025.08.11 16:57:09 +0530 WRIT PETITION NO.10460 OF 2025 Jayesh Bandu Limje .. Petitioner Vs. The State of Maharashtra, Through Law & Judiciary Department and Ors. .. Respondents Mr. Vijay Kurle with Mr. Vikas Pawar, Ms. Sonal Manchekar and Mr. Jayendra Manchekar, Advocates for the Petitioner. Mr. P.P. Kakade, Additional Government Pleader with Ms. Nisha Mehra, Assistant Government Pleader for Respondent No.1. CORAM : SHREE CHANDRASHEKHAR & MANJUSHA DESHPANDE, JJ DATE : 31ST JULY 2025 Per, Shree Chandrashekhar, J. : Being aggrieved by the communication dated 9 th June 2025 informing him that his name has been struck off from the Select List for the post of Clerk- Typist, the petitioner has approached this Court. 2. An advertisement was published on the official website of the City Civil & Sessions Court, Greater Bombay and in the leading newspapers on 4 th December 2023 vide Advertisement No.CCO/01/2023 for appointment on various posts in the Civil Court. Pursuant thereto, the petitioner submitted his online application for the post of Clerk-Typist. The petitioner states that he was declared successful in the written examination conducted on 7 th February 2024, Marathi typing test held on 9th November 2024 and English typing test held on 15th November 2024, and then called for interview on 25 th November 2024. The final list of successful candidates was published on 11 th December 2024 on the official portal of the City Civil & Sessions Court, Greater Bombay and the petitioner’s name was included at Sl. No.141 out of a total of 229 selected persons. He was issued an appointment letter on 21 st May 2025 which contained several s